Josiah Wieland
2 Josiah Wieland
  • Height:
    5-8
  • Weight:
    155
  • Year:
    SR
  • Hometown:
    Brimfield, IL
  • High School:
    Peoria Christian
  • Position:
    F
  • Years Coached (at Taylor):
    Peoria Christian
Bio

2018 at Taylor: Played in all 18 games for the Trojans, tallying 14 total starts … Began the season with a goal in each of the first three matches … Led the team with a career-high seven goals on the year, ranking seventh in the Crossroads League … Rated fourth in the Crossroads League with a 0.39 goals per game average … Put 18 shots on goal, while taking 27 total shots on the season.

2017 at Taylor: Appeared in 14 games and made five starts during his sophomore season … Attempted six shots and had three on goal.

2016 at Taylor: Appeared in all 19 of TU’s games as a freshman, with one start … Registered two goals and one assist on the year … Attempted seven shots, with five of those on goal … Netted the first goal of his collegiate career in his first-career game, a 4-2 win in the home-opener against Saint Francis (IL).

Prep: Attended Peoria Christian in Peoria, Illinois … Finished career with 67 goals and 28 assists … Was named team captain during 2015 season … Was selected to the Peoria Journal Star All-Area Team three years … Was named Chicago Fire All-Illinois All-Academic First-Team performer and Peoria Area High School Soccer Coaches Senior All-Star selection in 2015 … Was named IHSSCA 2014 All-Illinois, IHSSCA 2015 All-Sectional, and NCSAA 2014 First-Team All-American … Was voted team’s Most Valuable Player in 2014 and 2015 … Played club soccer with Central Illinois Soccer Academy … Was a member of National Honor Society.

Personal: Son of John and Julie Wieland … Majoring in management and marketing at Taylor.

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